Sarkic was in Montenegro's coastal town of Budva when he fell ill on Saturday morning.
Millwall goalkeeper Matija Sarkic has died aged 26 Millwall goalkeeper Matija Sarkic has died at the age of 26 after a short illness. Sarkic, who was away on international duty with Montenegro and played in a friendly against Belgium in Brussels last Wednesday, was in the coastal town of Budva when he fell ill at an apartment on Saturday morning. His friends who were also at the apartment called an ambulance but Sarkic died around 6.30am local time.
‘In this match he was at a high level.’ Sarkic, who could have also represented Belgium’s national team, said after the game: ‘I lived here for ten years, and tonight I defended against players I played with when I was young – a really great experience and I’m satisfied with how everything turned out. ‘Some of them were my friends at school, we will certainly have something to talk about after the game.
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